Qatar Airways days from buying Virgin Australia stake, in a huge Australian airline industry shakeup

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Qatar Airways days from buying Virgin Australia stake, in a huge Australian airline industry shakeup
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The deal, expected to be finalised within days, comes nearly 1½ years after Bain Capital delayed a billion-dollar public listing of the Australian airline.

, almost 1½ years after its private equity owner Bain Capital delayed a billion-dollar float of the carrier and pivoted to courting strategic buyers.

Remember, Bonza and Regional Express have both collapsed in recent months, leaving few competitors for local giant Qantas. Knocking back Qatar saw

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